Comparative histology of the annular and cruciform pulleys

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24 B, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 272-274

  Katzman, B M ^a   Klein, D M ^a,b   Garven, T C ^a   Caligiuri, D A ^a   Kung, J ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FINGER; FLEXOR TENDON; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METAPLASIA;

EID: 0033153438     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.1999.0069     Document Type: Article

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